Leonard UREN

UREN, Leonard

Service Number: 3202
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born: Parkside, South Australia, 13 January 1882
Home Town: Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sawyer
Died: Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 19 November 1952, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Garden Of Remembrance 2, Wall 7, Section 13, Niche 114
Memorials: Mitcham War Memorial, Shire of Nunawading Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

23 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 3202, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 3202, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Uren and Maria Tyley of Parkside, SA.

Husband of Margaret J. Uren of White Horse Road, Box Hill, Victoria

3 October 1916 - enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria with the 2nd Pioneer Battalion with the rank of Private.

22 November 1919 - commenced return to Australia aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on 9 January 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

23 February 1920 - discharged at the 3rd Military District